Enmity Posted on October 12, 2020October 12, 2020 [ en-mi-tee ] noun the state or feeling of being actively opposed or hostile to someone or something; a feeling of strong dislike Examples of enmity in a sentence: Because the two brothers are both in love with the same girl, there is a great deal of enmity between them. After learning John was the one who stole his truck, Henry felt a great deal of enmity towards him. Related